[Tigers] Was how to remove spark plugs - now plug wires

[michael at michaelshortt.com]

Always had great success with Accel.

Michael
On May 18, 2014 8:04 PM, "Jay Laifman" <jay.laifman at gmail.com> wrote:

> So, changing the plugs was not a big deal.  Sure, it took some time, and I
> had
> to swap wrenches and extensions, etc.  But not what I was worried about.
>
> I did find that the front passenger side plug needed a thin walled socket
> to
> get in there.
>
> The plugs all looked pretty good, after all that.
>
> BUT, I did find that one plug wire had some serious rust INSIDE at the tip
> of
> the plug.  Actually, it was the tip of the plug that was rusted.  These are
> MSD wires with some substantial rubber boots.  So, I'm assuming some
> moisture
> was trapped in there when the plugs were put in.
>
> The other thing I discovered while inspecting the wires, especially the one
> that had the rust in it, is that the tips do NOT make a good snap on fit.
> You'd think that for fancy MSD brand wires, it would be a substantial click
> in, with pressure holding them touching.
>
> So I'm going with a new brand now.  I don't know which one.  But, not MSD.
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